JUST IN: The Supreme Court has temporarily extended access to an abortion pill until Friday night, a move meant to give the justices more time to consider the issue
In a similar order last week, Alito had said the court would rule by 11:59 p.m. ET on Wednesday. The new order – called an “administrative stay” – moves that deadline to Friday, April 21. The order was written by Alito because he has jurisdiction over the lower court that ruled in the dispute.
” The FDA, Kacsmaryk contended at one point, “acquiesced on its legitimate safety concerns – in violation of its statutory duty – based on plainly unsound reasoning and studies that did not support its conclusions.” Mainstream medical associations have rebuked his assertions about the dangers of the drug, and mifepristone has been shown to be safer than common medicines like penicillin and Viagra.
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